The phrase, “right to remain silent” has become a staple in crime movies throughout the years, but this statement is much more than movie quote: it is a fundamental right of the American public.
Those accused of criminal activity still have protected rights under state laws. Therefore, when police detain people unlawfully, they have the right to combat their detention.
Civil asset forfeiture is a highly-controversial tool law enforcement use to try and crack down on illegal activity. Read our Miami criminal defense attorneys' blog to learn more.
College students are frequently charged with certain offenses. Read about the most common types of crimes they commit from our Miami criminal defense attorneys' blog!
The Florida Bar grievance committee has appointed Attorney John Hager of Hager & Schwartz, P.A. as a member. Our Miami criminal defense law blog has more details.
At Hager & Schwartz, P.A., we can handle any criminal case, regardless of the severity or nature of it. We assist clients throughout Miami and provide the counsel they deserve in the face of criminal investigations, arrests, and formal charges.
Understand the consequences of getting arrested for a DUI if you are under the legal drinking age in Florida. If you have been arrested for a DUI in Fort Lauderdale, request a free case evaluation from Hager & Schwartz, P.A. today.
In the state of Florida, Section 316.1932, which is commonly referred to as Florida's Implied Consent Law, explains that any person who accepts the privilege to drive in Florida gives his or her consent to submit to breath or urine tests (those which are lawful) to determine his or her blood or breath alcohol content.